Timezone details
- Identifier
- Abbreviation
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- Transitioned
- May 31, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Asia • Novokuznetsk
RussiaCurrent local time
11:15:19
Sunday, May 31, 2026
UTC offset
UTC+07:00
Novokuznetsk does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on UTC+07:00 all year long.
Krasnoyarsk Standard Time (KST)
Krasnoyarsk Standard Time is a consistent UTC+07 zone across parts of central Siberia—no daylight saving shifts to worry about, so clocks stay set year-round in places like Krasnoyarsk and Novokuznetsk. Whether you're coordinating with teams or planning travel, this stable offset makes scheduling a breeze compared to regions that keep springing forward or falling behind.
Russia largely abandoned permanent daylight saving in 2014, opting for stable year-round 'winter time'; since then, zones like Krasnoyarsk have kept a fixed UTC+07 offset without seasonal changes.
Major cities include Krasnoyarsk and Novokuznetsk, both in Russia, which share the same UTC+07 offset and do not adjust for daylight saving.
Without daylight saving transitions, residents enjoy consistent sunrise and sunset times year-round, simplifying routines like school start times and work schedules.
No—Russia spans multiple time zones; Krasnoyarsk Standard Time is specific to central Siberia at UTC+07, distinct from zones like Moscow (UTC+3) or Vladivostok (UTC+10).
It's always UTC+07:00, with no daylight saving adjustments—check the live clock above for the exact local time.
As of now, no future transitions are scheduled; the zone has maintained a steady UTC+07 offset since at least May 2021.
Its fixed UTC+07 offset simplifies coordination—no need to account for seasonal shifts, making it easier to align meetings with partners in Europe or East Asia.
It reflects the geographic longitude of central Siberia, ensuring local solar time aligns reasonably with clock time without artificial daylight saving tweaks.